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Azerbaijan vs Bulgaria statistics compared

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Azerbaijan has a population of 10.2M (ranked 95/197), compared with 6.43M in Bulgaria (ranked 111/197). Azerbaijan's land area is 31,911 sq mi versus 41,915 sq mi for Bulgaria (ranked 112th vs. 101st).

By GDP, Azerbaijan ranks 87/197 ($75.9B) and Bulgaria ranks 63/197 ($131B). By GDP per capita, Azerbaijan ranks 101/197 ($7,411), while Bulgaria ranks 58/197 ($20,328).

Main facts and rankings

Azerbaijan Bulgaria
Population
10333222
6390149
Population rank 96/197 112/197
GDP
$75.9B
2025
$131B
2025
GDP rank 87/197 63/197
GDP per capita
$7,411
2025
$20,328
2025
GDP per capita rank 101/197 58/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,089
2024
$41,969
2024
Government debt
$15.3B
2025
$35.4B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
20.1%
2025
27.1%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,492
2025
$5,507
2025
Government debt per person rank 131/185 79/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,426
2026
$16,126
2026
Land area 31,911 sq mi 41,915 sq mi
Population density
323 ppl/mi²
2026
152.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.43
2024
1.72
2024
Median age
34.6 years
2025
45.7 years
2025
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
76.1 years
2026

Azerbaijan and Bulgaria: Comparison Charts

Azerbaijan and Bulgaria economies compared

GDP
Azerbaijan

Bulgaria
1x
Year GDP
Azerbaijan Bulgaria
2025 $75,937,647,059 $130,777,235,530
2024 $74,426,000,000 $113,349,149,167
2023 $72,428,470,588 $102,204,457,335
2022 $78,807,470,588 $90,510,784,778
2021 $54,825,411,765 $84,378,926,047
2020 $42,693,000,000 $70,490,478,088
2019 $48,174,235,294 $68,511,235,459
2018 $47,112,470,052 $66,100,606,677
2017 $40,866,627,352 $59,170,671,046
2016 $37,866,996,883 $53,932,152,154
2015 $53,076,235,355 $50,768,512,173
2014 $75,239,785,452 $57,083,817,240
2013 $74,160,560,124 $55,822,115,861
2012 $69,679,944,504 $54,299,825,600
2011 $65,952,796,428 $57,684,243,980
2010 $52,909,294,792 $50,691,645,231
2009 $44,292,427,185 $52,026,461,290
2008 $48,851,293,785 $54,483,464,293
2007 $33,049,419,431 $44,433,521,725
2006 $20,981,929,498 $34,382,295,487
2005 $13,245,421,881 $29,870,182,425
2004 $8,680,405,741 $26,159,078,743
2003 $7,276,413,079 $21,146,038,619
2002 $6,236,087,738 $16,403,880,783
2001 $5,707,616,204 $14,184,170,319
2000 $5,272,615,723 $13,246,669,554
1999 $4,581,248,567 $13,637,793,854
1998 $4,446,368,571 $15,031,821,788
1997 $3,962,362,387 $11,316,706,412
1996 $3,176,507,376 $12,295,588,924
1995 $2,417,331,193 $18,992,388,645
1994 $1,193,141,110 $9,709,230,161
1993 $1,570,392,598 $10,832,041,595
1992 $444,658,672 $8,602,874,120
1991 $5,344,000,000 $7,628,764,750
1990 $8,884,848,485 $20,726,605,649
1989 - $21,746,286,447
1988 - $23,003,003,708
1987 - $28,428,718,531
1986 - $20,261,546,635
1985 - $17,562,270,447
1984 - $17,410,894,971
1983 - $16,959,180,922
1982 - $19,803,624,625
1981 - $20,055,685,481
1980 - $20,039,544,133

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Azerbaijan and Bulgaria economies compared

GDP per capita
Azerbaijan

Bulgaria
1x
Year GDP per capita
Azerbaijan Bulgaria
2025 $7,411 $20,328
2024 $7,295 $17,597
2023 $7,133 $15,854
2022 $7,771 $14,000
2021 $5,408 $12,967
2020 $4,230 $10,761
2019 $4,806 $10,354
2018 $4,740 $9,850
2017 $4,147 $8,697
2016 $3,881 $7,823
2015 $5,501 $7,269
2014 $7,891 $8,070
2013 $7,875 $7,796
2012 $7,496 $7,432
2011 $7,190 $7,850
2010 $5,844 $6,854
2009 $4,950 $6,989
2008 $5,574 $7,272
2007 $3,851 $5,889
2006 $2,473 $4,523
2005 $1,578 $3,900
2004 $1,045 $3,390
2003 $884 $2,720
2002 $763 $2,093
2001 $704 $1,771
2000 $655 $1,621
1999 $574 $1,661
1998 $562 $1,821
1997 $506 $1,361
1996 $409 $1,470
1995 $315 $2,259
1994 $157.1 $1,150
1993 $209.5 $1,279
1992 $60.2 $1,007
1991 $735 $884
1990 $1,238 $2,377
1989 - $2,450
1988 - $2,561
1987 - $3,169
1986 - $2,262
1985 - $1,960
1984 - $1,943
1983 - $1,897
1982 - $2,221
1981 - $2,256
1980 - $2,261

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Azerbaijan vs. Bulgaria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Azerbaijan

Bulgaria
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Azerbaijan Bulgaria
2026 74.9 76.1
2025 74.7 76
2024 74.6 75.8
2023 74.4 75.6
2022 74.1 74
2021 71 71.4
2020 70.3 73.6
2019 73.3 75.1
2018 73 74.9
2017 72.7 74.8
2016 72.6 74.8
2015 72.3 74.6
2014 71.9 74.5
2013 71.5 74.8
2012 71.1 74.3
2011 70.6 74.2
2010 70.3 73.8
2009 69.9 73.7
2008 69.4 73.3
2007 68.7 73
2006 68.5 72.7
2005 67.7 72.6
2004 67.5 72.6
2003 67 72.4
2002 66.8 72.1
2001 66 71.9
2000 65.4 71.6
1999 64.7 71.6
1998 63.7 70.9
1997 63 70.3
1996 62.7 70.8
1995 61.9 71
1994 60.3 70.9
1993 61.4 71.2
1992 60.8 71.2
1991 62.5 71.2
1990 62.8 71.3
1989 62.9 71.5
1988 62.7 71.4
1987 62.8 71.3
1986 62.6 71.6
1985 62.7 71
1984 62.1 71.3
1983 62.5 71.2
1982 62.2 71.1
1981 61.9 71.5
1980 61.4 71.1
1979 60.9 71.2
1978 60.5 71.1
1977 60 70.8
1976 59.5 71.4
1975 58.7 71
1974 58.3 71.2
1973 57.9 71.3
1972 57.5 70.9
1971 57 70.9
1970 56.6 71.3
1969 56.1 70.5
1968 55.6 71.2
1967 55 70.4
1966 54.5 71.2
1965 53.9 71.3
1964 53.3 71.1
1963 52.7 70.3
1962 52.1 69.5
1961 51.4 70.2
1960 50.9 69.2
1959 50.3 66.6
1958 49.7 68.7
1957 49.2 66.6
1956 48.8 65.2
1955 48.3 64.8
1954 47.8 64.4
1953 47.4 64.2
1952 47 59.6
1951 46.6 60.7
1950 46.3 61.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Azerbaijan and Bulgaria population clocks and comparison

Population
Azerbaijan

Bulgaria
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Bulgaria
2025 10,246,996 6,433,302
2024 10,202,830 6,441,421
2023 10,153,958 6,446,596
2022 10,141,756 6,465,097
2021 10,137,750 6,507,301
2020 10,093,121 6,550,696
2019 10,024,283 6,616,726
2018 9,939,771 6,710,798
2017 9,854,033 6,803,468
2016 9,757,812 6,894,139
2015 9,649,341 6,984,225
2014 9,535,079 7,073,572
2013 9,416,801 7,160,005
2012 9,295,784 7,305,888
2011 9,173,082 7,348,328
2010 9,054,332 7,395,599
2009 8,947,243 7,444,443
2008 8,763,400 7,492,561
2007 8,581,300 7,545,338
2006 8,484,550 7,601,022
2005 8,391,850 7,658,972
2004 8,306,500 7,716,860
2003 8,234,100 7,775,327
2002 8,171,950 7,837,161
2001 8,111,200 8,009,142
2000 8,048,600 8,170,172
1999 7,982,750 8,210,624
1998 7,913,000 8,256,786
1997 7,838,250 8,312,068
1996 7,763,000 8,362,826
1995 7,684,850 8,406,067
1994 7,596,550 8,443,591
1993 7,494,800 8,472,313
1992 7,382,050 8,540,164
1991 7,271,300 8,632,367
1990 7,175,200 8,718,289
1989 7,076,550 8,876,972
1988 6,974,600 8,981,446
1987 6,875,350 8,971,359
1986 6,770,300 8,958,171
1985 6,670,150 8,960,547
1984 6,567,850 8,960,679
1983 6,459,800 8,939,738
1982 6,357,550 8,917,457
1981 6,257,750 8,891,117
1980 6,160,500 8,861,535
1979 6,071,300 8,825,940
1978 5,976,150 8,814,032
1977 5,876,150 8,804,183
1976 5,781,000 8,758,599
1975 5,689,050 8,720,742
1974 5,594,100 8,678,745
1973 5,493,900 8,620,967
1972 5,391,450 8,576,200
1971 5,282,950 8,536,395
1970 5,172,050 8,489,574
1969 5,063,300 8,434,172
1968 4,948,500 8,369,603
1967 4,832,000 8,310,226
1966 4,708,150 8,258,057
1965 4,574,650 8,204,168
1964 4,439,250 8,144,340
1963 4,293,550 8,078,145
1962 4,168,150 8,012,946
1961 4,045,750 7,943,118
1960 3,894,500 7,867,374

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Azerbaijan and Bulgaria

Fertility rate
Azerbaijan

Bulgaria
1x
Year Fertility rate
Azerbaijan Bulgaria
2024 1.43 1.72
2023 1.55 1.81
2022 1.67 1.78
2021 1.52 1.8
2020 1.7 1.77
2019 1.81 1.79
2018 1.73 1.73
2017 1.75 1.71
2016 1.9 1.67
2015 1.94 1.64
2014 1.97 1.62
2013 1.98 1.54
2012 2 1.5
2011 1.96 1.51
2010 1.92 1.57
2009 1.82 1.66
2008 1.9 1.56
2007 1.97 1.49
2006 1.97 1.44
2005 2 1.37
2004 2.05 1.33
2003 1.9 1.26
2002 1.8 1.23
2001 1.8 1.21
2000 2 1.26
1999 2.07 1.23
1998 2 1.11
1997 2.07 1.09
1996 2.06 1.23
1995 2.29 1.23
1994 2.52 1.37
1993 2.7 1.46
1992 2.74 1.55
1991 2.87 1.66
1990 2.74 1.82
1989 2.8 1.9
1988 2.8 1.97
1987 2.9 1.96
1986 2.9 2.02
1985 2.91 1.97
1984 3.26 2.01
1983 3.29 2.01
1982 3.34 2.01
1981 3.41 2
1980 3.5 2.05
1979 3.61 2.16
1978 3.73 2.15
1977 3.87 2.21
1976 4.02 2.24
1975 4.18 2.23
1974 4.33 2.29
1973 4.45 2.15
1972 4.62 2.03
1971 4.77 2.1
1970 4.91 2.17
1969 5.07 2.27
1968 5.22 2.27
1967 5.38 2.02
1966 5.66 2.03
1965 5.79 2.09
1964 5.89 2.19
1963 5.95 2.21
1962 5.96 2.24
1961 5.94 2.29
1960 5.88 2.31

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Azerbaijan and Bulgaria demographics compared

Median age
Azerbaijan

Bulgaria
1x
Year Median age, years
Azerbaijan Bulgaria
2025 34.6 45.7
2024 34.1 45.5
2023 33.6 45.3
2022 33.1 45.2
2021 32.7 45
2020 32.2 44.9
2019 31.8 44.6
2018 31.4 44.3
2017 31.1 44.1
2016 30.9 43.8
2015 30.7 43.6
2014 30.3 43.3
2013 30 43
2012 29.8 42.8
2011 29.5 42.5
2010 29.2 42.3
2009 28.9 42
2008 28.6 41.7
2007 28.3 41.5
2006 28 41.3
2005 27.7 41.1
2004 27.4 40.8
2003 27.1 40.6
2002 26.7 40.3
2001 26.2 40
2000 25.8 39.7
1999 25.4 39.4
1998 25.1 39.1
1997 24.9 38.9
1996 24.7 38.6
1995 24.5 38.3
1994 24.2 38
1993 24 37.7
1992 23.9 37.4
1991 23.7 37
1990 23.6 36.6
1989 23.5 36.2
1988 23.3 35.9
1987 23.1 35.8
1986 22.8 35.6
1985 22.4 35.3
1984 22.1 35
1983 21.8 34.8
1982 21.5 34.6
1981 21.2 34.4
1980 20.8 34.2
1979 20.4 34.1
1978 19.9 34
1977 19.5 33.9
1976 19.1 33.8
1975 18.8 33.7
1974 18.5 33.6
1973 18.3 33.6
1972 18 33.5
1971 17.8 33.3
1970 17.6 33.2
1969 17.5 33
1968 17.4 32.8
1967 17.5 32.6
1966 17.7 32.3
1965 18.2 32
1964 19 31.6
1963 20.1 31.3
1962 20.7 31
1961 21.2 30.7
1960 21.5 30.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Azerbaijan Bulgaria
GNI, Atlas method
$75.4B
2025
$114B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
34.6%
2025
38.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
4.5%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.99%
2024
2.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
82,000
2020
37,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+2.56%
2025
-3.01%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.7%
2022
3.5%
2025
Services, % of GDP
45.3%
2025
63.3%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
39.5%
2025
21.2%
2025
Economic freedom index
64.3
2026
68.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2005
31.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4.8%
2005
2.1%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2026
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00004%
2026
Listed domestic companies
36
2025
203
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.57B
2025
$11.2B
2025
Total reserves including gold
$13.6B
2025
$47.1B
2025
Personal remittances received
$1.35B
2024
$2.64B
2024
International tourist arrivals
796,000
2020
4,973,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.23%
2020
4.44%
2020
Banked people share
56.3%
2024
84.7%
2024

Energy

Azerbaijan Bulgaria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,732 kg
2023
2,604 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$14.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38.9 megatons
2024
34.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.81 tons
2024
5.31 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
68.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.3%
2021
20.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.93%
2023
29.8%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-256%
2023
40.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,367 kWh
2023
5,361 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.8%
2021
22.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.02%
2023
7.78%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
40.2%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Azerbaijan Bulgaria
% of world population
0.12%
2025
0.08%
2025
Annual migration change
+8,731
2025
-2,961
2025
Urban population
58.6%
2025
74.2%
2025
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2025
48.4:51.6
2025
Average male height
5.71 ft
2026
5.72 ft
2026
Average female height
5.3 ft
2026
5.4 ft
2026
Quality of life index
47.1
2026
70.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
69
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.16
2023
1.09
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.7
2019
9.2
2019
Visa free countries
82
2026
172
2026
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2023
98.4%
2021
English speaking
1.29%
2026
24.9%
2026
People using the Internet
90.8%
2025
82.4%
2024

Health

Azerbaijan Bulgaria
Government health expenditure per capita
$299.8
2023
$1,258
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$193.8
2023
$447
2023
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
76.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2023
0.52%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.19
2022
4.33
2022
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2021
26.9 years
2024
Maternal mortality per 100K births
18
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
17.9
2024
5.7
2024
Obesity rate
27.3%
2022
21.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.2%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
41
2026
60
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
18.7%
2024
38.7%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.49 liters
2020
11.6 liters
2020

Territory

Azerbaijan Bulgaria
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
3,114 sq mi
2025
6,515 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
18,454 sq mi
2026
19,317 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,503 sq mi
2026
15,182 sq mi
2026
Roads length
48,358 mi
2021
12,124 mi
2023

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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